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North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly-opened beach resort
DPR Korea Tour, a website run by North Korea’s tourism authorities, said in a notice Friday that the eastern coastal ...
In Liberia’s version of baseball, there are no bats and no men
It was a perfect pitch. The ball sped straight across home plate, where it was met with an equally powerful kick. Perryline ...
Syria’s Druze find bodies in the streets while searching for loved ones after days of clashes
A Syrian Druze woman living in the United Arab Emirates frantically tried to keep in touch with her family in her hometown in ...
House approves $832 billion Defense funding bill
The House early on Friday approved legislation allocating roughly $832 billion in funding for defense programs for fiscal ...
Hong Kong tightens prison rules, allowing visit restrictions on national security grounds
Hong Kong tightened prison rules, allowing authorities to restrict visits, including those by certain lawyers and religious ...
Weathersfield Township has new spot to play pickleball
WEATHERSFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – Weathersfield’s new pickleball courts are now finished and ready for play. The new courts opened ...
Mosquito with West Nile virus detected in Mercer County
A news release from the Mercer County Conservation District states that the mosquitoes were collected in the borough of Grove ...
After years of tough rules on liquids and footwear, US air travel may be on the cusp of a new era
When limits on liquids were introduced at TSA checkpoints across the country in 2006, bins overflowed with bottled water, ...
China issues safety warning for its nationals studying in the Philippines
China’s Education Ministry issued a safety warning for Chinese students in the Philippines after what it said were a series of criminal incidents targeting them. The brief warning ...
Police arrest teen in connection with a paddleboarder’s killing in a pond in rural Maine
Police in Maine said Thursday they have arrested a 17-year-old state resident in connection with the killing of a ...
Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults
President Donald Trump recently had a medical checkup after noticing “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was found to have ...
PIAA takes first step to add shot clock to Pennsylvania high school hoops
At Wednesday’s meeting, the PIAA Board of Directors approved the first reading of a rule implementing a shot clock for ...